Dream Island Days: A Record of the Simple Life
by Lockley, R.M
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: H.F. & G. Witherby, 1946. 144, 8 b/w plates, text illus, endpaper maps. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Gift inscription to dedication leaf. Vg.. Fourth impression. First published separately as 'Dream Island' (1930) and 'Island Days' (1934); revised and first published in one volume, 1943. The author recounts the years spent on the Welsh island of Skokholm, the story of the rebuilding of the house, ... of the remaking of the farm, of shepherding, fishing, sailing and bird-watching..
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- Bookseller
- Pemberley Natural History Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S56275
- Title
- Dream Island Days: A Record of the Simple Life
- Author
- Lockley, R.M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H.F. & G. Witherby
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Birdwatching; Ornithology; Pembrokeshire; Wales; Britain; Skokholm; Wales; Britain
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
Website: www.pemberleybooks.com Searchable stock database and secure ordering
We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London - easy to reach by train or car, and close to Heathrow Airport)
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